October 19th, 2025

National Sports

Dan Quinn returns to Atlanta as Commanders look to build on 2-1 start while Falcons hope to regroup

By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025

Washington (2-1) at Atlanta (1-2) Sunday, 1 p.m., EDT, CBS BetMGM line: Commanders by 1. Series record: Commanders lead 19-10-1. Against the spread: Commanders 2-1; Falcons 1-2. Last week: Commanders beat Raiders 41-24; Falcons lost at Panthers 30-0. Last meeting: Commanders beat Falcons 30-24 in OT on Dec. 29, 2024 at Washington. Commanders offense: overall ... Read More »

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2026 World Cup mascots include bald eagle Clutch, jaguar Zayu and moose Maple

By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Next year’s World Cup will have three mascots, a bald eagle Clutch in the U.S., a jaguar Zayu in Mexico and a moose Maple in Canada. FIFA made its announcement Thursday in a news release, less than nine months before the June 11 opener of the tournament, the first World ... Read More »

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Bruce Bochy’s future with the Texas Rangers is unclear

By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Bruce Bochy is in the final games of his three-year contract with the Texas Rangers, a span that began with the franchise’s only World Series title, but baseball’s winningest active manager isn’t ready to discuss if he will be back next season. “Season’s not over. It’s something we’ll talk about when ... Read More »

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Bengals coming off crushing blowout and Broncos have lost consecutive games on walk-off field goals

By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025

Cincinnati (2-1) at Denver (1-2) Monday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, ABC. BetMGM NFL odds: Broncos by 7 1/2. Against the spread: Bengals 1-2, Broncos 0-3. Series record: Broncos lead 22-12. Last meeting: Bengals beat Broncos 30-24 in overtime on Dec. 28, 2024, in Cincinnati. Last week: Bengals lost to Vikings 48-10; Broncos lost to Chargers 23-20. ... Read More »

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Veteran Olivier Giroud’s late goal lifts Lille past Brann in Europa League

By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025

Veteran striker Olivier Giroud came off the bench to score a late goal and give Lille a 2-1 win over Brann in the Europa League on Thursday. The 38-year-old former Arsenal, Chelsea, AC Milan and Los Angeles FC striker surged into the area to meet a cross form Tiago Santos and head home the winner ... Read More »

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Commanders bring strong running game to Atlanta as Falcons look to regroup behind Penix

By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025

ATLANTA (AP) — While the Washington Commanders’ offense rolled even with Jayden Daniels out with a left knee injury, the Atlanta Falcons and quarterback Michael Penix Jr. fell flat in last week’s shutout loss at Carolina. Daniels and his fill-in, former Atlanta quarterback Marcus Mariota, have the support of an unquestioned commitment to the running ... Read More »

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Former Arsenal youth player Billy Vigar dies after sustaining brain injury during soccer game

By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025

DERBY, England (AP) — Former Arsenal youth player Billy Vigar has died after sustaining a “significant brain injury” during a lower-league soccer match in England. He was 21. His death was confirmed by his club Chichester City on Thursday. Vigar was placed in an induced coma after sustaining the injury in a game on Saturday ... Read More »

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Can the Texans avoid their first 0-4 start since 2020 against the winless Titans?

By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025

Tennessee (0-3) at Houston (0-3) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS. BetMGM NFL odds: Texans by 7. Against the spread: Titans 1-2, Texans 0-3. Series record: Titans lead 24-22. Last meeting: Texans beat Titans 23-14 on Jan. 5 in Nashville. Last week: Titans lost to the Colts 41-20 at home, Texans lost 17-10 at the Jaguars. ... Read More »

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Bryson DeChambeau, a man of the people, brings his show to Ryder Cup with some bickering to boot

By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — There’s one YouTube video of Bryson DeChambeau riding in a golf cart with Adam Sandler — Happy Gilmore, himself — trying to break 50 in a two-man scramble. (They didn’t.) There’s another of DeChambeau lofting wedge shots over his house trying to make a hole-in-one on a green in his backyard. ... Read More »

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49ers look to improve to 4-0 when they host the Jaguars without Nick Bosa

By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025

Jacksonville (2-1) at San Francisco (3-0) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDT, Fox. BetMGM NFL Odds: 49ers by 3. Against the spread: Jaguars 2-1; 49ers 2-1. Series record: 49ers lead 5-2. Last week: Jaguars beat Texans 17-10; 49ers beat Cardinals 16-15. Last meeting: 49ers beat Jaguars 34-3 at Jacksonville, Fla., Nov. 12, 2023. Jaguars offense: overall (8), ... Read More »

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He was a loan mortgage officer. Now Ben Griffin is in the Ryder Cup

By Canadian Press on September 25th, 2025

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Ben Griffin is in the Ryder Cup, a remarkable rise that is certain to be an inspiration to thousands of American golfers who are good enough to at least dream. Griffin laughed when asked how many careers he might have ruined in the process. “You mean all the loan officers who ... Read More »

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